NORTHERN LIGHTS

  • General
    • Vessel Name : NORTHERN LIGHTS 0
    • Operator : LAKE CHAMPLAIN TRANSPORTATION CO. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 329 0
    • Vessel Type : 13 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 900 0
  • Location
    • City : BURLINGTON 0
    • STATE : VT 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 67 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 997 232
    • Passenger Capacity : 147 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 109.8 257
    • Regular Breadth : 28.2 257
    • Overall Length : 115 257
    • Overall Breadt : 30 257
    • Load draft : 5.5 257
    • Light Draft : 5 257
    • Height : 37 257
  • Other
    • Year : 2003 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 1138932 0

LAKE CHAMPLAIN TRANSPORTATION CO.

  • Area of Operation : LAKE CHAMPLAIN 0
  • Principal Commodity : VEHICLES AND PASSENGERS 0

ADIRONDACK

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHAMPLAIN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CUMBERLAND

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

EVANS WADHAMS WOLCOTT

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

GOV. GEORGE D. AIKEN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

GRAND ISLE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

MISS PIGGY

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : F 0

PLATTSBURGH

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

RAYMOND C. PECOR, JR.

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

VALCOUR

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

VERMONT

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

Oil Tanker Catches Fire Off Northern Germany

Oil Tanker Catches Fire Off Northern Germany

An oil tanker caught fire off the Baltic Sea coast of northern Germany early on Friday, and all seven crew members on board at the time were taken ashore, maritime rescue services said in a statement.Three vessels have been deployed to the burning tanker Annika in the Mecklenburg Bay to extinguish the blaze, with several firefighting teams also en route to the site via helicopters

Drought Blocks Shipping in Northern Brazil Grains Corridor

Drought Blocks Shipping in Northern Brazil Grains Corridor

Brazilian port terminal group Amport said on Thursday that grains transport through the Tapajos waterway has come to a halt as a severe drought hit northern Brazil and lowered the river's water levels.Tapajos, which links Brazil's central and north regions, is a key corridor to transport grains from agricultural heartlands in states, including Mato Grosso, Brazil's top soy producer

Norden Completes Norlat Shipping Acquisition

Norden Completes Norlat Shipping Acquisition

Danish shipping company Norden said on Tuesday that it has closed its acquisition of Nordic dry bulk operator Norlat Shipping.The deal was announced in July but remained subject to regulatory approvals. Financial terms were not disclosed. â€œWe are delighted to have received the green light for the acquisition last week and with the closing of the acquisition today we look forward to welcoming the

Regulation to Cut Ship Pollution May Have Increased Global Warming, Study finds

Regulation to Cut Ship Pollution May Have Increased Global Warming, Study finds

A new study examined the climate effect of the mandated reduction of sulfur in ship exhaust emissions globally since 2020, and it suggests that the shipping regulation has reduced how much light is being reflected back into space, which has likely contributed towards the record warming over the last few years.

Russia Opens 2024 Arctic Route for Shipping Urals Crude to Asia

Russia Opens 2024 Arctic Route for Shipping Urals Crude to Asia

Russian shipping company Sovcomflot has started this year's transportation of Urals crude oil to Asia via the Northern Sea Route, according to market sources and LSEG data on Tuesday, as melting ice opens the Arctic route for transit shipments.Russia wants alternative routes to Asia from its western ports as Western sanctions have made it increasingly difficult for its fleet to operate in waters

China Starts Regular Sea Ice Forecasts for Northeast Passage

China Starts Regular Sea Ice Forecasts for Northeast Passage

A Chinese radio station on Monday started broadcasts on Arctic sea ice conditions off Russia's coast for vessels sailing the Northeast Passage, as China seeks to further utilise the world's northernmost routes as alternatives to the Suez Canal.Arctic sea routes are increasingly being used as an alternative global trade route connecting the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean to major economies as

Houthis Claim Attack on Four Ships at Israel's Haifa Port

Houthis Claim Attack on Four Ships at Israel's Haifa Port

Yemen's Houthis said early on Sunday that they had conducted a joint military operation with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq militant group, targeting four ships at Israel's northern Haifa port.The Houthi military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, said in a televised statement that the two groups launched a drone attack on two cement tankers and two cargo ships at the Haifa port on Saturday.

Rosatom Inks Deal with Chinese Shipping Company on Arctic Route

Rosatom Inks Deal with Chinese Shipping Company on Arctic Route

Russia's state nuclear agency Rosatom has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Chinese shipping company to establish a year-round container line between the two countries via the Arctic's Northern Sea Route (NSR), it said on Thursday.Russian President Vladimir Putin has talked up prospects for the Arctic corridor as Russia shifts its trade eastwards in response to Western sanctions over

Hungary Detains Captain of Cruise Ship Involved in Danube Collision

Hungary Detains Captain of Cruise Ship Involved in Danube Collision

Hungary has detained the captain of a Swiss-based cruise ship involved in a collision with a small motor boat on the Danube River late on Saturday that killed two people, with five others still missing, police said on Monday.The accident was reported on Saturday night after a 35-year-old man was found with a bleeding head wound near a main road by the river near Veroce

St. Marys River Reopened After Laker Strikes Channel Light

St. Marys River Reopened After Laker Strikes Channel Light

The St. Marys River has reopened to vessel traffic after a U.S.-flagged Great Lakes freighter struck a channel light in the waterway.At approximately 1 a.m. on Thursday, the 730-foot bulk carrier American Mariner suffered a marine casualty and went bow-first into the Munuscong Junction Light, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The incident occurred in Munuscong Lake, which is a section of the St.

Great Lakes Freighter Strikes Channel Light on St. Marys River

Great Lakes Freighter Strikes Channel Light on St. Marys River

A portion of the St. Marys River has been closed to vessel traffic after a U.S.-flagged Great Lakes freighter struck a channel light in the waterway.At approximately 1 a.m., the 730-foot bulk carrier American Mariner suffered a marine casualty and struck the Munuscong Junction Light with its bow, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The incident occurred in Munuscong Lake, which is a section of the St.

Timeline: Within Minutes of Departure, Faltering Containership Crashes into Baltimore Bridge

Timeline: Within Minutes of Departure, Faltering Containership Crashes into Baltimore Bridge

Here is a timeline of the collapse on Tuesday of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge after it was hit by the Singapore-flagged container ship Dali. All times are EDT:01:04 a.m (0504 GMT). – Loaded with shipping containers, Dali departs from Baltimore's port, headed to Colombo, Sri Lanka.01:24 a.m. – Dali slowly approaches the Key Bridge, according to video captured by StreamTime Live.1:24:33 a.m.